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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I understand that feed grain stocks would have climbed to more than 3 billion bushels by 1964 without the farm…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 1962
I understand that feed grain stocks would have climbed to more than 3 billion bushels by 1964 without the farm legislation the 87th Congress has enacted.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks Upon Signing the Food and Agriculture Act of 1962

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